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Details of the submission, appointed Planning Inspectors and Programme Officer.

Submission

The Dacorum Local Plan was submitted to the Secretary of State for Independent Examination on 11 March 2025.

Planning Inspectors

We will update the website with further details on the Inspector (or Inspectors) appointed to undertake the examination of the Dacorum Local Plan to 2041.

The Inspectors will consider the comments made as part of the most recent Local Plan consultation and identify various matters, issues and questions to consider as part of the examination.

Information on the Examination Process

Information about the examination process can be found here. This page includes the Procedure Guide for Local Plan Examinations and Guidance for Programme Officers.

Also available is Local plans: taking part in examinations - GOV.UK which is a helpful guide to the whole process for those taking part in the Examination.

Programme Officer

Louise St John Howe has been appointed as the Programme Officer.

She is an independent officer of the examination and works on the Inspector’s behalf, organising and managing the administrative and procedural matters of the examination process. The Programme Officer acts as the contact for anyone who has an interest in the examination, liaising between the Inspector, Representors and the Council.

Any matters that you may wish to raise with the Inspector should be submitted through the Programme Officer.

Programme Officer Contact Details

Email: louise@poservices.co.uk

Telephone: 07789 486 419

Post: PO Box 10965, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 3BF

Details of the submission, appointed Planning Inspectors and Programme Officer.

Submission

The Dacorum Local Plan was submitted to the Secretary of State for Independent Examination on 11 March 2025.

Planning Inspectors

We will update the website with further details on the Inspector (or Inspectors) appointed to undertake the examination of the Dacorum Local Plan to 2041.

The Inspectors will consider the comments made as part of the most recent Local Plan consultation and identify various matters, issues and questions to consider as part of the examination.

Information on the Examination Process

Information about the examination process can be found here. This page includes the Procedure Guide for Local Plan Examinations and Guidance for Programme Officers.

Also available is Local plans: taking part in examinations - GOV.UK which is a helpful guide to the whole process for those taking part in the Examination.

Programme Officer

Louise St John Howe has been appointed as the Programme Officer.

She is an independent officer of the examination and works on the Inspector’s behalf, organising and managing the administrative and procedural matters of the examination process. The Programme Officer acts as the contact for anyone who has an interest in the examination, liaising between the Inspector, Representors and the Council.

Any matters that you may wish to raise with the Inspector should be submitted through the Programme Officer.

Programme Officer Contact Details

Email: louise@poservices.co.uk

Telephone: 07789 486 419

Post: PO Box 10965, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 3BF

Page last updated: 11 Mar 2025, 04:14 PM